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BFW-035

B.Sc. FOOTWEAR TECHNOLOGY (BSCFWT) Term-End Examination 0 0 9 4 2 December, 2011 BFW-035 : PRODUCT KNOWLEDGE / MATERIAL FOUNDATION Time : 3 hours

Maximum Marks : 70

Note : Attempt any ten questions in all. Five questions from Section-A and Five questions from Section-B., SECTION-A (Product Knowledge) 1. (a) State whether the following sentence is 4x1/2=2 True or False : (i)

Last shortens with increased height of heel.

(ii)

Nearly all footwear styles are adoptions of three basic designs.

(iii)

A corn is a bubble on the skin filled with fluid.

(iv)

The sling back shoe is based on a basic court shoe design.

(b) Fill in the blanks : (i)

1x5=5

is the Unit of measurement of sole length equating 2/3 of 1cm which is equal to inch.

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(ii) (iii)

(iv)

(v)

Style with lightweight rubber sole and usually a canvas top is A good midsole of a sports shoe should be light, have, excellent property and should have the ability to after every foot strikes. In size stick foot measurement both feet are measured with and The outside group of muscles is the two muscles which join the

2. Multiple Choice :

7x1=7

(a) Tendons Are soft tissues made up of material (i) like keratin and attach bones. (ii) Stabilize the joints. (iii) They provide stability to the foot and allow the foot to move up and down. (iv) None of these are correct statements.

(b)

Some facts about girth. As a general rule there are two girth (i) grades. (ii) The amount of grade will very and depends upon type of features to be made on last etc. (iii) For adult's range size 11, onwards the girth grade is 6.35 mm. (iv) All are correct.

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(c) The step to be taken while fitting a shoe on the foot and selling it to customer. (i) Two (ii) Three (iii) Five (iv) Six (d) American woman's size 6s : (i)

French 37

(ii)

French 38

(iii)

French 34

(iv)

English 5

(v)

None of these

(e) The ratio of girth increment in children range and adult range each : (i)

3/16 inch / 1/4 inch

(ii)

1/4 inch / 3/16 inch

(iii)

3/8 inch / 1/4 inch

(iv)

None of these

(f) Boxed leather : (i)

is corrected grain leather.

(ii)

is full grain leather with creases inward in two or three direction.

(iii)

is buff leather generally

(iv)

None of these.

(g) Calcaneo means : (i)

A form of cub foot with foot turn out

(ii)

A form of cub foot with turn in Cavo varus.

(iv) None of these

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7x1=7 3. One line answer questions : (a) What is difference between inversion and eversion ? (b) What is runner ? (c) What is mulling ? (d) Define hyperidrosis (e) Define stuck - on What is roughing ? (f) (g) Explain in brief sock liner used in sport shoe.

4.

Answer any two of the following : 2x31/2=7 (a) What do you mean by direct and indirect construction ? Give three examples. (b) Convert 33 French size into English size (c)

using formula. Name 03 type of shoe accessories which enhance the appearance of the shoe and 03

(d)

which provide comfort. Discuss in brief the steps for measuring feet by 3D foot measuring device.

5. Draw the flow diagram of shoes making process and explain each operation in brief.



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6. Write short notes on (any two) : 2x31/2=7 (a) Moccassin (b) Sales forecast in footwear merchandising (c) Types of Last (d) Difference between injection moulding and volcanization. BFW-035



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SECTION-B (Material Foundation) 7. (a) State whether the following sentence True or False. 4x1/2=2 (i)

Fail is a finely rubbed fabric used in interlining.

(ii)

Burnish leather is glossy leather.

(iii)

Poromeric breathes.

(iv)

PU film coated leather is as good as synthetic material.

(b) Fill in the blanks :

1x5 =5

(i)

PUCF is

(ii)

Felts are generally prepared from fibers.

(iii)

In woven fabrics the threads of yarns are interlaced at angle.

(iv)

leather has no pigmentation.

(v)

If the leather is hairy it lightly before roughing.

8. (a) Discuss various types of fabrics. 2x31/2=7 (b) Give a diagrammatic presentation of plain and twill.

9. (a) Write the important requirement for insole seat board (shank board). 2x31/2=7 (b) Write down the properties of threads. BFW-035



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Name the three different companies 7 manufacturing insole board and shank board each.

11.

Explain the different types of leather used in the footwear industry.

12.

(a) Discuss why leather has a high strength ?

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(b) What are the equipment's grinderies and raw materials required in closing department ? 2x3 1/2=7

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